Tag: Bitcoin Classic

Bitcoin Classic Is No More, Long Live Bitcoin Cash

JP Buntinx November 12, 2017 Crypto, News

There have been many attempts to successfully fork Bitcoin over the past few years. Most of these efforts have been in vain, which is to be expected. Bitcoin Classic was one of the earliest attempts in this regard. Unfortunately, that currency is no more, and users are being advised to switch over to Bitcoin Cash. That’s not surprising, considering most people supporting Classic are also on the BCH bandwagon. Bitcoin Classic Bites the Dust …
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What Is FlexTrans?

JP Buntinx April 7, 2017 Education, FAQ

There are a ton of interesting discussions taking place in the bitcoin industry at any given moment. One of the many bitcoin scaling solutions goes by the name of FlexTrans, also known as Flexible Transactions. This approach has quite a few advantages, and it is good to have multiple scaling solutions to make bitcoin more robust moving forward. FlexTrans Is An Intriguing Concept Although Bitcoin Classic is not the most …
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Slush Pool Block Size Voting Shows Miners Prefer Bitcoin Core

JP Buntinx April 28, 2016 Crypto, News

The ongoing discussions about the Bitcoin block size solution is far from over, even though the latest Bitcoin Core client is hinting at the upcoming implementation of Segregated Witness. Slush Pool has posted some interesting statistics regarding the miners voting for their favorite solution. Slush Pool Voting: Core, Classic, or Something Else? There are multiple Bitcoin block size solutions available to users today, although it remains doubtful whether one of …
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Samson Mow: “Bitcoin Classic Supporters Are Pretty Much Irrelevant Now”

JP Buntinx April 17, 2016 Crypto, News

With the recent release of the new Bitcoin Core client, mining pools will have to start switching over to the latest version at some point. BTCC, one of the largest Chinese mining pools, will be doing exactly that, as the process will take approximately two weeks to complete. Also read: Ethereum Technical Analysis 04/16/2016 – Potential Reversal Pattern BTCC Prepares For Bitcoin Core 0.12.1 Although it is doubtful this move …
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